The cyber threat ecosystem is undergoing a structural transformation starting in the last quarter of 2025. The use of artificial intelligence by attackers not only as an advisor but also as an operator is no longer a theory; it is a verified, attributed, and repeated reality. The actor activities we’ve been monitoring at Cyberthint indicate that discovering 0-days is no longer a specialized task that takes months, but has become a process that can be automated in a matter of minutes.
Sea Turtle is known as a cyber espionage group of Turkish origin.
The threat group is also known under the names “Sea Turtle”, “Teal Kurma”, “Marbled Dust”, “SILICON” and “Cosmic Wolf”. They are estimated to be based in Turkey. It is known that they have been performing since 2017.